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Name Comparative Value Description
Risk Index
INFORM - Risk Very High The inform - risk for Uganda is estimated to be 6.3 (scale 0-10), which is considered very high value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 19 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
Hazard
Average precipitation in depth Moderate The average precipitation in depth for Uganda is estimated to be 1180 mm per year, which is considered moderate value as compared to 182 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 78 out of 182 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2018. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.PRCP.MM)
Global Earthquake Hazard (GAR 15, 475-Year RP) Moderate The global earthquake hazard (gar 15, 475-year rp) for Uganda is estimated to be 71.01 m/s^2 indicating peak ground acceleration, which is considered moderate value as compared to 43 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 22 out of 43 around the world. These estimates were taken from International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE) & INGENIAR Ltda, made in 2015. (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0038576/Global-earthquake-hazard)
Global Extreme Heat Hazard (20-Year Return Period) Very Low The global extreme heat hazard (20-year return period) for Uganda is estimated to be 25.52 Celsius indicating wet bulb globe temperature, which is considered very low value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 41 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Bank, made in 2017. (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0040194/Global-extreme-heat-hazar)
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure Very High The pm2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure for Uganda is estimated to be 50.49 micrograms per cubic meter, which is considered very high value as compared to 194 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 21 out of 194 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2017. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3)
Exposure
Female Population Very High The female population for Uganda is estimated to be 23178834 (counts), which is considered very high value as compared to 49 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 6 out of 49 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop + World Bank, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/)
Forest area Low The forest area for Uganda is estimated to be 11.66 % of land, which is considered low value as compared to 213 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 153 out of 213 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS)
Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product over 1990–2015 Low The gridded global datasets for gross domestic product over 1990–2015 for Uganda is estimated to be 1717.83 (USD-2011), which is considered low value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 40 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Aalto University, made in 2018. (https://www.nature.com/articles/sdata20184)
Net migration Very High The net migration for Uganda is estimated to be 843469 net total of migrants, which is considered very high value as compared to 194 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 8 out of 194 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2017. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM)
Over 64 Population Very High The over 64 population for Uganda is estimated to be 920333 (counts), which is considered very high value as compared to 49 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 9 out of 49 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop + World Bank, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/)
Population Counts - Constrained Individual Countries 2020 UN-Adjusted Very High The population counts - constrained individual countries 2020 un-adjusted for Uganda is estimated to be 45734974 (counts), which is considered very high value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 6 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/)
Rural population Very High The rural population for Uganda is estimated to be 74.45 % of population, which is considered very high value as compared to 214 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 20 out of 214 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.RUR.TOTL.ZS)
Under 14 Population Very High The under 14 population for Uganda is estimated to be 20831623 (counts), which is considered very high value as compared to 49 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 5 out of 49 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop + World Bank, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/)
Vulnerability
Ease of doing business score Low The ease of doing business score for Uganda is estimated to be 59.98 (0 = lowest performance to 100 = best performance), which is considered low value as compared to 190 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 117 out of 190 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2019. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IC.BUS.DFRN.XQ)
Food production index Very High The food production index for Uganda is estimated to be 116.23 (aggregate volume of agricultural production in comparison with the base period 2014-2016), which is considered very high value as compared to 195 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 37 out of 195 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.PRD.FOOD.XD)
GDP per capita, PPP Very Low The gdp per capita, ppp for Uganda is estimated to be 2182.57 (constant 2017 international $), which is considered very low value as compared to 178 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 165 out of 178 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.KD)
Human Capital Index Very Low The human capital index for Uganda is estimated to be 0.38 (HCI) (scale 0-1), which is considered very low value as compared to 173 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 159 out of 173 around the world. These estimates were taken from Human Capital Index, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/HD.HCI.OVRL)
INFORM - Institutional Lack of Coping Capacity Very High The inform - institutional lack of coping capacity for Uganda is estimated to be 6.8 (scale 0-10), which is considered very high value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 28 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
INFORM - Infrastructural Lack of Coping Capacity Very High The inform - infrastructural lack of coping capacity for Uganda is estimated to be 7.4 (scale 0-10), which is considered very high value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 21 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
INFORM - Lack of Coping Capacity Very High The inform - lack of coping capacity for Uganda is estimated to be 7.1 (scale 0-10), which is considered very high value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 20 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
INFORM - Social-Economics Vulnerability Very High The inform - social-economics vulnerability for Uganda is estimated to be 6.1 (scale 0-10), which is considered very high value as compared to 190 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 31 out of 190 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
INFORM - Vulnerability Very High The inform - vulnerability for Uganda is estimated to be 6.7 (scale 0-10), which is considered very high value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 15 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
INFORM - Vulnerable Groups Very High The inform - vulnerable groups for Uganda is estimated to be 7.3 (scale 0-10), which is considered very high value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 21 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
Mortality rate under 5 High The mortality rate under 5 for Uganda is estimated to be 43.3 per 1K births, which is considered high value as compared to 193 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 45 out of 193 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT)
Unemployment, female Very Low The unemployment, female for Uganda is estimated to be 3.69 % of female labor force modeled ILO estimate, which is considered very low value as compared to 187 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 158 out of 187 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.UEM.TOTL.FE.ZS)
Unemployment, male Very Low The unemployment, male for Uganda is estimated to be 2.21 % of male labor force modeled ILO estimate, which is considered very low value as compared to 187 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 172 out of 187 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.UEM.TOTL.MA.ZS)
Vulnerable employment Very High The vulnerable employment for Uganda is estimated to be 73.11 % of total employment, which is considered very high value as compared to 187 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 32 out of 187 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2019. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.VULN.ZS)
Climate Change
Consecutive dry days - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels Very High The consecutive dry days - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Uganda is estimated to be 64.95 days, which is considered very high value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 7 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview)
Consecutive wet days - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels Low The consecutive wet days - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Uganda is estimated to be 12.52 days, which is considered low value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 39 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview)
Max temperature - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels Low The max temperature - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Uganda is estimated to be 28.52 Celsius, which is considered low value as compared to 51 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 40 out of 51 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview)
Min temperature - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels Very High The min temperature - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Uganda is estimated to be 24.74 Celsius, which is considered very high value as compared to 51 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 3 out of 51 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview)
Precipitation difference 2050/2022 - CMIP6 climate projections Very Low The precipitation difference 2050/2022 - cmip6 climate projections for Uganda is estimated to be 0 kg/m/yr, which is considered very low value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 44 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2021. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip6?tab=overview)
Surface temperature difference 2050/2022 - CMIP6 climate projections Moderate The surface temperature difference 2050/2022 - cmip6 climate projections for Uganda is estimated to be 0.52 Celsius, which is considered moderate value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Uganda ranks at 27 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2021. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip6?tab=overview)